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How many times was Booker T. Washington married?




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  Drink up me Hearties   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz concerns ten famous writers who were influenced somewhat by alcohol before, during or after their writing careers.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, christopherm, Aug 15 13
Category: Writers & Authors
Very Easy
christopherm gold member
3381 plays
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  The Art of Being Wrong   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Predicting the future is at best brave and at worst foolhardy. Time is a harsh mistress and many of the subjects of this quiz have not been treated well.
Average, 10 Qns, Snowman, Jul 18 13
Average
Snowman gold member
4957 plays
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  100 Greatest Britons - Part 8   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is the eighth of a series of quizzes based on the results of a public vote undertaken by the BBC in 2002. Working in reverse order, this quiz will cover numbers 30-21.
Average, 10 Qns, Supersal1, Dec 12 14
Category: U.K. People
Average
Supersal1
2694 plays
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  Henry VIII   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
An easy quiz about the notorious Tudor monarch.
Average, 10 Qns, ditsygurl, Aug 24 16
Category: Henry VIII
Average
ditsygurl
3540 plays
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  Unusual Deaths   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In some cases a person's death is remembered more than their achievements in life. In this quiz you need to select the individual who died in unusual circumstances. Not as depressing as it sounds.
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro, Sep 21 16
Average
Rehaberpro
4219 plays
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  So You Want to Be a College Professor?   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Did you always love school? Are you passionate about a specific subject? Do you love to teach others? Do you genuinely care about others' learning? If you answered YES to these, then maybe you have what it takes to become a college professor!
Average, 10 Qns, pagiedamon, May 06 10
Category: Teachers
Average
pagiedamon gold member
2771 plays
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  100 Greatest Britons - Part 5   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is the fifth of a series of quizzes based on the results of a public vote undertaken by the BBC in 2002. Working in reverse order, this quiz will cover numbers 60-51.
Average, 10 Qns, Supersal1, Dec 28 08
Category: U.K. People
Average
Supersal1
3131 plays
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Famous Women: Ten Leading Women of the World
  Ten Leading Women of the World editor best quiz   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
These ten famous women throughout time more than made their mark on the world in one way or another. Can you work out the answers from the pictured clues?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Creedy, Jan 03 22
Category: Famous Women
Very Easy
Creedy gold member
Jan 03 22
5459 plays
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  My Shoes Make News   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Ten famous people are describing a historical event in which they participated. In their description they will give the date, a brief story and what kind of shoes they were wearing. You have to guess who is speaking.
Easier, 10 Qns, Joepetz, Jul 19 17
Category: Famous People
Easier
Joepetz gold member
4108 plays
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  Gone Before Their Time #1   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Many people have been snatched from life too soon. Let's see if you can identify the following people who died too soon from their age at the time they died and their cause of death. Good luck!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, shuehorn, Aug 22 17
Category: Died Young
Very Easy
shuehorn gold member
2929 plays
trivia question Quick Question
What did Nostradamus claim to use as a basis for his prophecies?

From Quiz "Nostradamus: The Man Behind the Prophecy"




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